January 2015
Tehran Judiciary: Jason Rezaian Will Be Tried Soon
Jason Rezaian, a journalist for the Washington Post, is set to be tried soon in Tehran after being detained since July. His family expresses concerns…
Zarif: It Seems No One in Iran is Prepared to Extend Negotiations
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed skepticism about extending nuclear negotiations with the 1+5 group, citing a lack of political will from the West.…
Ministry of Science's 'Reconsideration' of Illegal Scholarship Cases
The Iranian Ministry of Science is reviewing cases of illegal scholarships while also considering changes to rulings regarding employed scholarship recipients. Meanwhile, tensions rise as…
Zarif: New Sanctions Will Undermine Negotiation Achievements
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that new sanctions could undermine nuclear negotiation achievements, while the U.S. Congress is considering such sanctions. The likelihood…
Hammond: Defeating ISIS in Iraq Will Take Up to 2 Years
British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond stated that defeating ISIS in Iraq will take up to two years, highlighting the current inadequacy of Iraqi military operations…
Mossad Denies Opposition to New Sanctions Against Iran
Mossad has denied reports of its opposition to new sanctions against Iran, asserting that sanctions have been crucial in bringing Iran to negotiations. The statement…
White House: Obama Will Not Meet Netanyahu During His Visit to the U.S.
The White House announced that President Obama will not meet with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu during his upcoming visit to the U.S. due to traditional…
Mossad's Opposition to Netanyahu on Increased Sanctions Against Iran
Mossad officials oppose further sanctions against Iran, arguing they could undermine nuclear negotiations, while Netanyahu and Lieberman support the sanctions. This disagreement highlights tensions between…
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State: There is still a chance for an agreement with Iran
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that there is still a chance for an agreement with Iran regarding nuclear negotiations. The P5+1 countries…
Zarif: We are ready to reach an agreement by the anniversary of the revolution if the other side is prepared
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed readiness to finalize a nuclear agreement by February if the U.S. is prepared to negotiate without pressure. The…
Kerry Goes to London for Talks on Fighting 'Islamic State'
John Kerry is heading to London for discussions with nearly 20 countries on strategies to combat the 'Islamic State' following recent terrorist attacks in Paris.…
Iran and US Foreign Ministers Meet in Paris
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and US Secretary of State John Kerry met in Paris to discuss the ongoing nuclear negotiations. This meeting comes…
Steinmeier: Iran's Nuclear Negotiations Have Entered a 'Decisive' Phase
The German Foreign Minister has declared that Iran's nuclear negotiations have reached a critical stage, urging both sides to capitalize on this moment. Iranian Foreign…
Zarif and Kerry Likely to Meet Again in Paris on Friday
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif are likely to meet again in Paris on Friday, following a six-hour…
Larijani Reports on Representatives' Proposal to Increase Enrichment Levels
Ali Larijani announced that Iranian parliament members are proposing to continue uranium enrichment at any level if Western sanctions increase. This comes amid ongoing nuclear…
Senator Corker: Congress Will Continue Iran Sanctions Bill
Senator Bob Corker announced that Congress will continue efforts to pass a bill for increased sanctions against Iran, requiring any nuclear agreement with Tehran to…
Zarif and Kerry's Talks Continued Late into Wednesday Night
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif engaged in extensive talks in Geneva to advance discussions on Iran's nuclear…
Zarif: The Iranian Government Will Assist in Resolving Jason Rezaian's Case
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced government support for resolving the case of Jason Rezaian, a detained Washington Post journalist, while emphasizing the judiciary's…
Zarif Described His Meeting with John Kerry in Geneva as 'Important'
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Geneva to discuss nuclear negotiations, describing the talks as 'important'…
Obama Emphasizes Efforts to Reach a 'Comprehensive' Nuclear Agreement with Iran
President Obama reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to achieving a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran during a phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. This comes…
Power: Obama Administration Will Not Collaborate with Congress on Increasing Iran Sanctions
Samantha Power stated that the Obama administration will not collaborate with Congress on new sanctions against Iran, as it could jeopardize ongoing nuclear negotiations. The…
Rouhani: Iran Seeks Closer Cooperation with the European Union
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani expressed a desire for closer ties with the EU during a meeting with Cyprus's Foreign Minister. This cooperation aims to combat…
France Press: Identification of the Perpetrators of the Charlie Hebdo Attack in Northern France
French authorities have identified two brothers as suspects in the Charlie Hebdo attack, while another shooting incident occurred, resulting in one police officer's death. The…
Why America Should Not Fear the Failure of Negotiations with Iran
The article discusses the U.S. government's realization that achieving a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran is unlikely, despite extending the temporary deal. It argues that…
Karimi Qodousi: Proposal for 'Transfer of Uranium to Russia' Presented to Zarif in Muscat
Javad Karimi Qodousi revealed that the U.S. proposed transferring Iran's uranium reserves to Russia during negotiations in Muscat. This proposal has been met with strong…
Kerry and Lavrov Discuss Ukraine and Middle East Crisis
John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov held a phone conversation regarding the crises in Ukraine and the Middle East, highlighting ongoing tensions between the U.S. and…